 EI-DYG, the aircraft involved in the accident at Orio al Serio International Airport, 2 July 2008, four months before the accident | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 10 November 2008 |
| Summary | Bird strike leading to dual engine failure during landing |
| Site | Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport, Rome, Italy 41°47′34″N 12°35′57″E / 41.7928°N 12.5992°E |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 737-8AS |
| Operator | Ryanair |
| Call sign | RYANAIR 4102 |
| Registration | EI-DYG |
| Flight origin | Frankfurt–Hahn Airport, Frankfurt, Germany |
| Destination | Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport, Rome, Italy |
| Occupants | 172 |
| Passengers | 166 |
| Crew | 6 |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 10 |
| Survivors | 172 |
On 10 November 2008, Ryanair Flight 4102 from Frankfurt–Hahn Airport, in Hahn, Rhineland-Palatinate to Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport, in Rome, Italy, suffered multiple bird strikes while landing.[1] Of the 172 people on board, two crew and eight passengers received hospital treatment for minor injuries.[2] The 8-month-old Boeing 737-8AS jet used for the flight received a massive amount of damage, which led to it being written off.[3] This accident represents the fourth hull loss of a Boeing 737-800.[4]
- ^ "Bird-hit jet in emergency landing". BBC News. BBC. 10 November 2008.
- ^ Hradecky, Simon. "Accident: Ryanair B738 at Rome on Nov 10th 2008, engine and landing gear trouble, temporarily departed runway". avherald.com. The Aviation Herald. Retrieved 20 July 2010.
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